Fort Edmonton Park

• Exploring Edmonton’s haunted history

  Edmonton has its share of spooky stories and in the spirit of Halloween, it's time to dust off a few.

  Canada

  Oct 31
  
• Fort Edmonton Park opens new exhibit honouring the city’s 2SLGBTQ+ community

  The exhibit called Regulating Morality features key historic events like the AIDS pandemic and same-sex marriage rights.

  Perspectives

  Jul 22
  
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• Fort Edmonton Park celebrates 50th year by ‘bringing history to life’

  Fort Edmonton Park opened its doors on May 17, 1974 and welcomed 91,669 visitors in its first year. The park opens for the 2024 season on May 18.

  Features

  Apr 23
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• City committee recommends providing loan to Fort Edmonton Park after challenging last few years

  Fort Edmonton Park moved one step closer Wednesday to receiving a loan from the city as the attraction aims to regain its footing following challenges it faced from the pandemic.

  Canada

  Mar 20
• Feds invest $3.7M for Edmonton attractions including Muttart, Fort Edmonton Park

  The federal funding -- more than $3.7 million, announced Tuesday by the federal minister of tourism -- will go towards four projects at the heart of Edmonton’s tourism sector.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2023
• Alberta’s tourism industry faces daunting path to rebuild lost workforce

  "It could take up to ten years to get back to where we were pre-pandemic," said Darren Reeder with the Tourism Industry Association of Alberta.

  Consumer

  Jun 9, 2022
• Evil clowns, haunted farms: DARK at Fort Edmonton Park set to welcome thrill-seeking guests

  DARK at Fort Edmonton Park is back to welcome thrill seekers for the fourth year in a row. Guests can expect three new haunts and other Halloween-themed food and events.

  Lifestyle

  Oct 6, 2021
• Businesses, governments decide how to spend National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

  The House of Commons made Sept. 30 a federally recognized holiday to mark he history of and intergenerational trauma caused by residential schools.

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2021
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• Indigenous Peoples Experience among new offerings as Fort Edmonton Park reopens after $165M renovation

  Fort Edmonton Park will celebrate its grand reopening this week, after a nearly three-year closure.

  Features

  Jun 28, 2021
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• Proposal to charge for parking at Edmonton parks, attractions prompts pushback

  There are plans to implement parking fees at some City of Edmonton parks and attractions starting spring 2022.

  Politics

  Jun 19, 2021